intellectual property
Patentable Inventions
Section 1 explains patentability: your invention must be new, inventive (not obvious), and industrially applicable.
Patents & Designs Act
Understanding the process, requirements, and benefits of registering a patent for your invention or innovation.
Section 1 explains patentability: your invention must be new, inventive (not obvious), and industrially applicable.
Section 3 covers the application: submit a request, specification with description and claims, and drawings.
Section 2 says the first to file gets the patent. Apply quickly before someone else does.
Section 9 explains your rights: exclusive right to make, import, sell, and use your invention.
Section 7 covers duration: patents last 20 years from filing with annual renewal fees.
Section 43 property rights extend to intellectual property including patents.